Questões de Inglês — SEDUC-GO 2022

36 questões da prova Diversas 2022, com gabarito oficial conferido. As duas primeiras são gratuitas.

Questão 1SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

As far as semantics is concerned, choose which one of the following sentences below contains an underlined word or expression that is used correctly.

AThe article the journalist wrote about Anitta is largelyBI have no money left and I still have to pay some bills. I will have to lendCTheir father had just had a heart attack and they waited for an emergency ambulance instantlyDDrug traffickers winEMy plane leaves in a few hours and I have not started arranging

Questão 2SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct.

AIn lines 1 and 2, the phrase “He sowed all day and night” would maintain the same meaning if the determiner “the” were added, as in “He sowed all the day and all the night”.BThe past simple of the verb “sow” (line 1) could be written as “soed”.CThe phrase “much had he harvested” (lines 3 and 4) would be incorrect if the pronoun “he” were omitted.DIn line 1, the verb “came out” could be written as “came away” and maintain the same meaning.EIn the verb phrase “night caught him” (line 2) the verb “had” could be correctly added, as in “night had caught”.

Questão 3SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Choose which one of the following ideas expressed bellow describes the grammar translation method.

AConversation skills are structured in a gradual progression and are organized around question-andanswer exchanges between teachers and students in small intensive classes.BStructural patterns are taught with the use of repetitive drills.CLittle attention is paid to the context of texts, which are treated as exercises in grammatical analysis.DNew teaching points are taught through modelling and practice.ETeaching materials consist basically of tapes, language labs, and visual aids.

Questão 4SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

As far as semantics is concerned, choose which one of the following sentences contains an underlined word or expression that is used correctly.

APaul and Jane often give wonderful dinner parties. They are charming and generous. They are simply perfect guestsBThe war in Ukraine has greatly spreadCThe doctor concluded that the cause of the man’s death was an extradoseDThe flight attendant said: “This is an emergency. Please fasten your seat belts very tightlyEWhen she was a little child, she costumed

Questão 5SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Which one of the following verbs is pronounced with a “d” sound at the end, in opposition to “t” and “id” sounds?

Questão 6SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning verb tenses, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

AWe live in Brasília since we were married 10 years ago.BAs the little boy was crossing the street, a car was hitting him.CShe had just started taking a shower when the phone was ringing.DSorry, he’s not here. He has just left the office.EIf you are waiting here just a minute, I fetch you a cup of coffee.

Questão 7SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning the process of word formation, choose the alternative which contains abbreviated words.

Questão 8SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentences can be correctly described as a feature of the audiolingual method.

ALinguistic and psychological theories provide the foundations for this approach.BOnly vocabulary and sentences of a very ordinary and commonplace nature are taught.CThere is a prevalence of surface forms and of the rote practice of scientifically produced language patterns.DConcrete vocabulary is taught through demonstration, objects, and pictures, while abstract vocabulary is taught by association of ideas.Eronunciation plays an absolutely negligible role in theteaching/learning process.

Questão 9SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Which one of the following verbs is pronounced with an “id” sound at the end, in opposition to “d” and “t” sounds?

Questão 10SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning the process of word formation, analyse the word unfortunately and decide which is the only correct following statement.

AThe base form of the underlined word is “fortunate”.BThe prefix “un” is added to the base form of the underlined word to create a negative noun.CThe prefix “un” is added to the base form of the underlined word to create a negative noun.DThe base form of the underlined word is “fortune”.EThe suffix “ly” is added to the base form of the underlined word to create an adjective.

Questão 11SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Looking back at text 5, say which one of the following items is correct.

AThe expression “tight up against” (line 7) points to the idea that places on the right side of the river bank are far away from the the north-western hills.BFrom the text, one can infer that only enslaved people were allowed to worship at the church of Rosario.CThe pronoun “It” (line 5) refers to the historic center of the town of Goiás.DThe phrase “climbing towards the hill”, (lines 14 andEIn lines 15 and 16, the phrase “are also to be found” means that the historic residential quarter and a characteristic market place will be established.

Questão 12SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Which one of the following verbs is pronounced with a “t” sound at the end, in opposition to “d” and “id” sounds?

Questão 13SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentence illustrates the case of apposition.

AI’m going to visit my aunt in London.BHer answer, that she had missed the bus, was not a convincing excuse.CI simply can’t stand that kind of rudeness.DIt doesn’t matter how hard you work, she’ll find a reason to complain.EShe’s the only person in the world who makes me lie.

Questão 14SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

In text 6, the verbs “had become”, “had lived”, “had grown up” and “had got married” are used in the

Apresent perfect to express actions carried out by Cora Coralina before she moved back to the city of Goiás.Bpast simple to express actions carried out by Cora Coralina before she moved back to the city of Goiás.Cimperfect tense to express actions carried out by Cora Coralina before she moved back to the city of Goiás.Dpast perfect to express actions carried out by Cora Coralina before she moved back to the city of Goiás.Epreterite to express actions carried out by Cora Coralina before she moved back to the city of Goiás.

Questão 15SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Choose the alternative which contains the single most decisive factor that contributes to students' real achievement and long-term progress.

AThe acquisition of complete academic knowledge.BThe providing of high level motivation for learners to keep going despite any obstacles they may encounter in their way.CThe careful selection of teaching materials that satisfy every single student's personal needs and expectations.DThe creation of a pressure-free and fun learning environment.EThe offering to students of recreational but challenging activities they enjoy participating in such as games involving music.

Questão 16SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentences can be classified as complex sentences.

AAll his friends bought him a beautiful gift.BThe little boys played beautiful music.CHe often prays for he is a devout Catholic.DJoão and Maria took the last bus.EI looked for João and Maria at the bus station.

Questão 17SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct.

AIn line 1, the preposition “away” could be correctly substituted by “of”, and the phrase would maintain the same meaning.BIn line 6, the verb “support” represents a false cognate with regards to “suportar” in the Portuguese language of Brazil.CIn line 3, the phrase “whom she married” would remain grammatically correct if the preposition “with” were added, as in “whom she married with”.DThe expression “By the time” (line 3) could be substituted by “When”, and the phrase would maintain the same meaning.Ehe relative pronoun “whom” (line 3) could bechanged to “who”, and the phrase would remain grammatically correct.

Questão 18SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Looking back at text 4, choose which one of the following items is correct.

AThe preposition “in” (line 10) may be correctly substituted by “during”.BTo emphasize the possessive, the phrase “the Portuguese possessions” (lines 5 and 6) could be correctly written as “the Portuguese’ possessions”.CIn line 9, the word “interior” could be properly substituted by “on the inside of”.DThe word “flourished” (line 10) could be substituted by “furnished”, without change in meaning.EThe phrasal verb “related to” (line 7) if written as “related with”, would be grammatically correct.

Questão 19SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct.

AThe verb phrase “generations that will be born” (lines 3 and 4), would be incorrect if the verb “be” were omitted.BIn lines 1 and 2, the words “weak” and “strong” could be correctly written in the plural form, as in “weaks” and “strongs”.CAfter reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct. The verb phrase “What is worth it in life” (line 4) would remain correct if the pronoun “it” were omitted.DThe phrase “in the end” (line 5) could be written as “at the end” without change in meaning.EThe phrase “you will be able to reap what you sowed”(line 6) could be correctly shortened as “you will havewhat to reap”.

Questão 20SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct.

AIn line 1, the phrase “the state capital until 1937” would be incorrect if “until” were replaced by “up to”.BThe word “superseded” (line 2) could be properly replaced by “was supplanted”.CThe preposition in the phrase “to the southeast” (line 3) could be correctly substituted by “from”, as in “from the southeast”.DThe phrase “The town’s historic centre” (line 3) would remain correct if “’s” were subtracted from “town”, as in “The town historic centre”.EIn line 6, the adjective “small” could be replaced by “little”.

Questão 21SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

As far as semantics is concerned, choose which one of the following sentences contains an underlined word or expression that is used correctly.

AHe stayed by his old mother’s side whileBUnlikeCMy neighbour is always restrictingDThe teacher found out that he had dishonestly copied material from one of his classmates and accused him of bullyingEI’m going to work harder now unless

Questão 22SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

In terms of methodologies and approaches of the teaching of English and a second or foreign language, choose which one at the following sentences that best illustrates cognitive learning.

AThere is much vocabulary and it is dealt with in the form of lists of isolated words.BStudents are provided with instructions only in the target language.CExcessive reliance on mimicry, memorization of set phrases, and overlearning.DClose, deliberate cognitive attention is paid to the rules, paradigms, intricacies, and exceptions of the language.ELittle or scarcely any grammatical explanation is provided; grammar is taught by inductive analogy.

Questão 23SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning the characteristics, skills and attitudes that make a good language teacher, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

AHaving a native-speaker level of proficiency in thelanguage, especially in speaking.BHaving all the proficiency certificates of English, such as the Cambridge Certificate of English, TOEFL and IELTS to prove that he or she is qualified to teach.CAbility to recognize instantly what his or her students know and don’t know in terms of language, their strong points and weaknesses.DHaving a youthful and attractive physical appearance and following strictly the school dress code.EMaking crystal clear to students that as a teacher you alone assume complete and supreme responsibility for the teaching/learning process.

Questão 24SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

As far as semantics is concerned, choose which one of the sentences below contains an underlined word or expression that is used correctly.

ANeymar Jr. has become a followingBShe has created a very positive image of herself and she believes that she is cooperative, honest, bossyCDefinitely, I don’t recognize these books. They are not mine. They don’t becomeDHe cannot standECigarette packets usually carry a health warning

Questão 25SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct.

AIn line 1, the verb “testifies to” could be correctly replaced by “is testimony of”BThe phrase “It was the first officially recognized urban core (lines 2 and 3) would be correct if the pronoun “it” were omitted.CThe word “borough” (line 4) refers to a “plantation”.DIn line 5, the relative clause “Tordesillas that defined could be correctly written as “Tordesillas, which defined”.Ein the phrase “The origins of the town of Goiás are, (lines 6 and 7), the verb “are” could be correctly changed to “is”.

Questão 26SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning textbooks, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

AAn ideal textbook should provide learners with knowledge, language skills and information about English speaking countries, preparing them to interact with people from foreign countries of different backgrounds.BA good textbook does all the tough and tedious job a teacher would normally do in terms of lesson planning or designing specific extra teaching materials.CTop quality textbooks have to be written and designed by native-speaker teachers and published in Englishspeaking countries.DNo effective or successful class can be taught without a textbook which is the only source of practical and firm guidance to the teacher.ECultural bias found in books published abroad pose a minor problem and teachers should not turn their attention to ideological issues but to focus exclusively on more pressing problems of language.

Questão 27SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct..

AThe author points out that greater attention should be given to the behavior, expectations and well-being of students and teachers..BIn line 1, “chances”, if replaced by “opportunities” would be incorrect.CThe author points out that greater attention should be given to students’ behavior, expectations and well-being.DIn lines 11 and 12, the phrase “disengaging curricula” would be correct if the determiner “a” were added, as in “a disengaging curricula”.EIn line 12, the pronoun “their” could be correctly substituted by “its”.

Questão 28SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

As far as the correction of errors is concerned, choose which of the following sentences is correct.

AThe areas teachers should focus on are spelling and pronunciation.BTeachers should avoid correcting students when they are engaged in a conversation or dialogue because the flow of ideas is disrupted.CIn terms of speaking, features such as coherence, organization and development of ideas should not be part of the correcting process.DEvery single error, serious or small, must be detected and corrected on the spot.ETeachers should identify students’ mistakes and make them practice those mistakes.

Questão 29SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

With regards to the vowel sound /Ó™?/, identify the sequence that is incoherent.

ASow, know, hope, role, focus, sew.BSo, no, don’t, road, oak, coat.CShow, snow, glow, sorrow, pillow, follow.DFoe, go, bold, open, whole, how.Esparrow, throw, hold, bold, sold.

Questão 30SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Regarding the voiced and unvoiced ‘th’ sounds /ð,?/, identify the sequence that is incoherent.

AThanks, theft, thumb, thoughtful.BNeither, then, although, thy.CTheater, thing, thigh, thunder.DThough, those, thou, the.EThink, this, that, teeth.

Questão 31SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning disjuncts, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

AUndoubtedly, she is the cleverest girl in our school.BMy mother stood there, waiting patiently.CShe lied unashamedly to me.DI hate to admit it but she’s a bit dishonest.EThere’s nothing I enjoy more than sitting comfortably in the sun.

Questão 32SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning the process of word formation, choose the alternative which contains borrowed words.

AAids, illegal, natural.BBrunch, bus stop, marijuana.CBody guard, famous, xerox.DFlu, government, misunderstand.EBanana, karaoke, mosquito.

Questão 33SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning the fundamental concepts in the field of the teaching and learning of a foreign language, choose the statement that most specifically refers to interlanguage.

AInterlanguage shares far more elements of the learner’s foreign language than those of his or her mother tongue.BTwo of the main factors that contribute for interlanguage are overgeneralization and language transfer.CDifferent learners create the same kind of interlanguage.DThe learner’s linguistic background and personal experiences are irrelevante to the shaping of his or her interlanguage.EInterlanguage creates a set of fixed rules to help the learner build a bridge between his or her first language and the second or foreign language.

Questão 34SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Concerning disjuncts, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

AThe guests mingled with the locals easily.BWhatever you do, don’t invite her to my birthday party.CHe has just been elected prime minister.DShe drives so very dangerously.EUnfortunately, we rejected your application.

Questão 35SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentences can be correctly classified as a simple sentence.

AYour car is faster than mine.BHe sings because he likes it.CI came, I saw, I conquered.DI showed that she was wrong.EMy dog makes me happy.

Questão 36SEDUC-GO·Diversas·2022Inglês

After reading the text, choose which one of the following items is correct

AIn line 1, the verb phrase “Peixoto was born in 1889” would be correct if “was” were subtracted.BThe phrase “During her childhood” (line 3) could be correctly written as “On her childhood”.CThe verb “writing” (line 7) would not be correct if used in the infinitive form, as in “she began to write...”.DIn lines 5 and 6, the verbs “read, write and perform” could be used in the gerund form, as in “learned reading, writing and performing basic...”.EThe verb “divided” (line 4) could be replaced by “classified”.